Peter Slevin

With $2.6 billion in hurricane-recovery money on its way to the national forests of North Carolina, Jenifer Bunty, a U.S. Forest Service disaster-recovery specialist, spent much of the week of February 10th working on a plan to start spending the […]

The mood among Democrats on a December morning in the Wisconsin state capitol was celebratory. Ten Assembly candidates—among them a school administrator, a tavern owner, an accountant, and a county politician—had flipped Republican seats after the state Supreme Court threw

Donald Trump jetted to the rolling hills of Asheboro, North Carolina, in late August, for his first outdoor rally since a gunman tried to kill him. The former President’s Boeing 757, known as Trump Force One, performed a showy flyover

At 10 A.M. on the Tuesday after Labor Day, the traditional start of the final sprint to Election Day, ten people in the eastern North Carolina town of Wilson sat in folding chairs, typing numbers into their phones and waiting

Presidential candidates choose their walk-on music carefully. Barack Obama liked to set an upbeat tone for his rallies with U2’s “Beautiful Day” and wrap up with Stevie Wonder’s joyful “Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours).” For George W. Bush, it was